Comic Cartoon Story Maker vs LumenAR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Comic Cartoon Story Maker
Easily create comic strips, storyboards, comic books, and memes. Select characters, backgrounds, and speech bubbles to craft your visual stories. Share your creations on social media to entertain friends and showcase your imagination.
- Create comic strips
- Design storyboards
- Make comic books
- Generate memes
- Add speech bubbles
- Select cartoon characters
- Choose background images
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Cartoon comic story maker app allows you to create awesome comic strips, storyboards, comic book, and meme. It is extremely simple to create comics, all you need to do is select a cartoon character, comic background image and speech bubbles to write your story. Choose cartoon characters from the best collection of professional cartoonist and artist made images and create your own comic story by adding text only. Share your comics on Facebook, Twitter, and other social media channels to make your friends laugh and show your imagination. How to create a custom comic strip & Story: - Choose the storyboard layout. - Choose your cartoon characters. - Add background. - Write the text in the speech bubble. - Share your story to all. SUBSCRIPTION: You can subscribe to premium features, choosing from the following plans: – One month Subscription – One Year Subscription – Lifetime (One Time Purchase) Your subscription will automatically renew 24-hours prior to the end of each term (week or year correspondingly) and your card will be charged through your iTunes account. You can turn off auto-renewal at any time in your iTunes account settings, but refunds will not be provided for any unused period of the term. An unused portion of free trial period will also be forfeited once any of the subscription options is purchased. Terms of Use: https://vinnyapps.blogspot.com/2024/07/vinny-apple-apps-terms-of-use.html Privacy Policy: https://vinnyapps.blogspot.com
LumenAR
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Lumen AR is an application designed to support and enhance “Lumen: The Journey to Hope” LARP event, organized by the EDGE Consortium. “Lumen is a LARP about a group of seeming strangers – the seekers – who attend a retreat at a mysterious location known only as Hope. There is magic to be found at Hope, for those who truly need it. Through unorthodox rituals and mystical practices, the seekers confront their deepest struggles and guide others through processes of transformation. Secrets unravel, bonds form, and relationships are tested. Will they find healing—or something far more unexpected? Embrace the journey of change, build a community, support others, and rediscover hope in this unique, immersive experience. Lumen is designed to teach elements of transformational analog role-playing game design through play itself.” Lumen AR application offers a personal space for the player to develop their character. Add your chosen Archetype Cards to your profile, keep track of relationships & their character traits, and use the Diary section to write down notes, dreams and ideas. The application is also home to all the relevant info for the LARP, including the Player’s Handbook, Roman Gods, schedules etc. Check the multi-layered map to navigate the ancient halls and great gardens of Convento dell’Incontro and the surrounding areas. The application does not require internet connection after install. App features: - Profile page for character creation - Contacts list - Card scanner & browser for Archetype & Fate Card decks - Maps of the location - Player’s Handbook with handy shortcuts to schedule & lore - Diary section for personal notes
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LumenAR at none against Comic Cartoon Story Maker's 3. LumenAR also leads on ads (none vs shown). Comic Cartoon Story Maker's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Comic Cartoon Story Maker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. LumenAR asks for nothing beyond the download.
Comic Cartoon Story Maker ships an update monthly, LumenAR every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Comic Cartoon Story Maker | LumenAR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (341 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 15.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 341 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 163 MB | 619 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vineeta Yadav | Turku University of Applied Sciences |
Bugs and requests
Comic Cartoon Story Maker
Reported bugs
13 issues- App crashes when opening or during comic creation
- Loading screen hangs indefinitely
- Images don't load on main screen
- Text cursor cannot be positioned within bubbles
- Auto-capitalization of first letter in every word
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- Saved comics don't load or open properly
- App crashes after creating first page
- 'See All' button opens blank screen
- App incompatible with iPhone 12 Mini - buttons unreachable
- Custom mode only shows one character option
- Cannot edit saved work
- Text formatting issues with spacing
- App becomes unresponsive during use
Requested features
14 requests- Ability to create custom characters from scratch
- Support for multiple pages/longer comics (3+ pages)
- Larger text bubble space for more content
- Apple Pen support for drawing
- Adjustable font sizes
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- Custom backgrounds
- More diverse character options (different ethnicities, hairstyles, body types)
- Better text editing without auto-capitalization
- Direct save to image gallery without screenshots
- Moveable and customizable text bubbles
- Custom props and elements
- Tutorial for new users
- Ad-free option
- More character variety (100+ different types)
LumenAR
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Comic Cartoon Story Maker
- Comic Story Maker Pro$3.991 Month
- Comic Story Maker Pro$19.991 Year
- One Time Subscription$6.99
LumenAR
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Comic Cartoon Story Maker free?
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